Young, wild poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor Paul Verlaine engage in a fierce, forbidden romance while feeling the effects of a hellish artistic lifestyle.
Leonardo DiCaprio
as Arthur Rimbaud
David Thewlis
as Paul Verlaine
Romane Bohringer
as Mathilde Maute
Dominique Blanc
as Isabelle Rimbaud
Nita Klein
as Rimbaud's Mother
Félicie Pasotti
as Isabelle, as a child
James Thierrée
as Frederic
Emmanuelle Oppo
as Vitalie
Christopher Hampton
as The Judge
Denise Chalem
as Mrs. Maute De Fleurville
Andrzej Seweryn
as Mr. Maute De Fleurville
Christopher Thompson
as Carjat